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Human Generated Data

Title

Ceremonial Stand with Abstract and Openwork Decoration

Date

mid 6th century

People

-

Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Partial gift of Maria C. Henderson and partial purchase through the Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art, 1991.516.1

Human Generated Data

Title

Ceremonial Stand with Abstract and Openwork Decoration

Date

mid 6th century

Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Partial gift of Maria C. Henderson and partial purchase through the Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art, 1991.516.1

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-24

Architecture 99.2
Building 99.2
Tower 97
Beacon 69.7

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-24

art 98
ancient 97.8
old 97.2
sculpture 96.3
antique 96.1
no person 95.8
container 94.4
vintage 94
pottery 93
traditional 92.2
handmade 92
decoration 91.6
craft 90.7
architecture 90.6
culture 88
travel 87.6
isolate 87.3
retro 87.3
clay 86.8
tower 86.2

Imagga
created on 2019-07-24

minaret 100
architecture 52.5
dome 47.1
church 38.9
tower 37.6
religion 35.9
building 34.4
landmark 30.7
travel 27.5
tourism 27.2
history 25.9
old 25.8
city 25.8
sky 24.9
cathedral 24
roof 23.9
religious 22.5
ancient 19.9
bell 19.8
monument 19.6
stone 17.7
historic 17.4
medieval 16.3
protective covering 15.4
famous 14.9
tourist 14.5
faith 14.4
cross 14.1
town 13.9
chapel 13.7
grenade 13.6
historical 13.2
gold 13.2
holy 12.5
temple 12.1
exterior 12
culture 12
structure 11.3
bomb 10.8
acoustic device 10.7
prayer 10.6
god 10.5
covering 10.1
ornate 10.1
traditional 10
catholic 9.7
worship 9.7
castle 9.6
art 9.1
color 8.9
st 8.7
capital 8.5
cityscape 8.5
place 8.4
tradition 8.3
explosive device 8.2
national 8.2
signaling device 8.1
holiday 7.9
urban 7.9
statue 7.8
brick 7.8
mosque 7.8
pray 7.8
marble 7.8
cloud 7.8
golden 7.7
clock 7.7
facade 7.7
spirituality 7.7
attraction 7.6
buildings 7.6
house 7.6
shrine 7.5
window 7.3
sun 7.2
fortress 7.1

Google
created on 2019-07-24

Brass 65.8
Pottery 53.7
Artifact 51.7
Metal 51.1

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-24

tower 81.3
sky 76
lighthouse 70.6
ceramic ware 24

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Lighthouse

Clarifai

Tower

AWS Rekognition

Lighthouse 61.4%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-24

streetview architecture 98.5%
paintings art 1.5%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-24

a gold coin 33.4%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-04-29

a photograph of a large vase with a tower on top of it

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-03

a large vase with a small hole in the top

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-09

This image shows a tall, ancient ceramic vessel with an intricate design. The structure appears to be a lamp or a perforated container, as its body features numerous cutouts in geometric shapes, such as triangles and rectangles. These openings are distributed evenly in rows, possibly to allow air circulation or light to pass through. The vessel tapers slightly upward, transitioning into a narrower neck and culminating in a wide, bowl-shaped top. The surface is adorned with subtle engraved patterns, including zigzag lines and stripes, giving it a decorative appearance. It has a rustic, weathered look, suggesting it is a historical artifact or pottery piece.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-09

The image depicts an ancient ceramic vessel, likely a lamp or incense burner, characterized by its intricate design and perforated structure. The object has a broad, rounded base, tapering towards a narrower top, and then flaring out slightly at the rim. The vertical body of the vessel features multiple horizontal segments, each adorned with geometric patterns and rows of rectangular and triangular cutouts that allow light or smoke to pass through. The item has an earthy tone, indicative of unglazed pottery, and might have been used in a historical or archaeological context. The overall appearance is that of a finely crafted artifact with significant cultural or ceremonial utility.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image shows an ornate, antique-looking ceramic or pottery vessel. It appears to be a type of incense burner or oil lamp, with a round, domed shape and intricate decorative patterns carved or molded into the surface. The vessel has a tall, tapered base and an open, perforated top, suggesting it was designed to allow air flow or the release of smoke or fragrance. The overall appearance suggests this is an artifact from an ancient or traditional culture, with a weathered, aged look to the material.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-13

This is an ancient ceramic vessel with a distinctive architectural design. It appears to be a lantern or incense burner, featuring a tall, tower-like upper section with multiple tiers of small windows or openings. The piece has a broad bowl-shaped top and sits on a bulbous base with geometric cutouts. The texture is rough and weathered, with a beige or sand-colored patina typical of aged pottery. The overall shape resembles a lighthouse or minaret, with decorative bands and geometric patterns carved into various sections. The craftsmanship suggests it's likely from a historical Middle Eastern or Mediterranean culture. The piece appears to be quite tall, with careful attention paid to both its functional and aesthetic elements.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image features a unique, handmade ceramic vase or urn, crafted from a light-brown clay with a rough texture. The vase has a wide, shallow bowl at the top, which gradually narrows into a cylindrical section adorned with numerous small, rectangular openings. This cylindrical section then widens into a rounded, bulbous base, featuring triangular cutouts and a series of horizontal lines.

The vase is set against a plain white background, suggesting it may be part of a museum or art gallery collection. The overall appearance of the vase is rustic and earthy, with visible signs of wear and aging, adding to its charm and character.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

This image depicts a large, ancient ceramic vessel with a wide mouth and a narrow neck. The vessel is made of clay and has a light-brown color with darker brown spots and markings. It features a series of horizontal lines and geometric shapes, including triangles and rectangles, carved into its surface. The vessel appears to be quite old and may have been used for ceremonial or ritual purposes.

The background of the image is a plain gray color, which helps to highlight the details of the vessel. Overall, the image suggests that the vessel is an important artifact from a past culture, and its intricate designs and craftsmanship make it a valuable piece of history.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-06

A brown ceramic lamp with a cylindrical shape is placed on a white surface. The lamp has a wide base and a narrow neck. The body of the lamp is decorated with intricate designs and patterns, including geometric shapes and floral motifs. The lamp has a series of small holes or openings on its sides, which likely served as ventilation or decorative elements. The lamp appears to be made of a durable material, such as clay or stone, and has a weathered and aged appearance.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-06

The image shows a tall, cylindrical object with a flat base and a circular top. It has a brown color and appears to be made of ceramic. The object has a unique design with several holes and openings, possibly for ventilation or decoration. It is placed on a white surface, which could be a table or a shelf. The object's shape and design suggest that it might be a decorative piece or a functional item like a vase or a candle holder.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-18

Here's a description of the image:

The image displays a ceramic object that appears to be a unique candle holder or decorative piece. It has a layered, architectural design reminiscent of a tower or a complex structure.

Here's a more detailed breakdown:

  • Structure: The object consists of a round base, a bulbous mid-section, a narrower tower-like central portion, and a wide, flared top, almost like a bowl. The layers create a sense of depth and visual interest.
  • Openings: A distinctive feature is the array of openings/cutouts. The tower section features vertical rectangular windows stacked, giving a sense of light and air flow. The bulbous section features geometric cutouts. These openings suggest that the piece could be used to hold a candle.
  • Material and Texture: The piece is made of a light brown/tan ceramic material. There are subtle variations in tone and texture, indicating that it may be hand-crafted or possibly fired. The overall finish looks matte.
  • Details: Subtle decorative details are visible in the form of horizontal lines that appear to be carved on the surface of the piece.
  • Overall Impression: The object appears to be a functional artistic piece, perhaps intended to be a centerpiece for decoration. Its construction suggests a vintage feel, with an interesting play of light and shadow.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-18

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a pottery piece that resembles a lighthouse or tower. The piece is made from a sandy, tan-colored clay, and its design features geometric cutouts and decorative patterns.

The base of the tower is wide and rounded, with horizontal ridges and small triangular cutouts near the bottom. Above the base, the tower's body has larger triangular and rectangular openings. The middle section of the tower is narrower, with multiple layers separated by horizontal bands, each layer featuring rectangular cutouts, creating a window-like effect. At the top, the tower flares out into a shallow, bowl-shaped structure. The clay appears to have a textured surface, and some areas have darker markings. The piece is displayed against a plain, light-colored background.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image depicts a ceramic object that appears to be a historical or cultural artifact. The object has a distinct shape and design, featuring several notable characteristics:

  1. Shape and Structure: The artifact has a conical, tapering form that widens at the base and narrows towards the top. It is divided into multiple horizontal sections, each with perforations or cutouts.

  2. Perforations: The object has a series of triangular and rectangular cutouts arranged in horizontal bands around its body. These perforations allow for visibility through the object and likely serve a functional or decorative purpose.

  3. Top Section: The top of the artifact features a broad, flat, circular platform. This platform is slightly recessed and has a textured surface, possibly indicating wear or intentional design.

  4. Material and Texture: The artifact appears to be made of clay or ceramic material, with a rough, uneven texture. The color is a muted, earthy tone, typical of unglazed ceramic or terracotta.

  5. Base: The base is stable and slightly flared, providing support for the structure.

This object could be a ritualistic or utilitarian item, possibly used for lighting (such as a lamp or lantern) or for ceremonial purposes in ancient cultures. The perforations suggest it might have been designed to allow light to pass through or to facilitate airflow.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-06-30

The image depicts a tall, cylindrical ceramic object with a conical top. The structure appears to be made of a weathered, beige-colored clay or ceramic material. It has a series of horizontal bands around its midsection, each adorned with triangular cutouts. The top portion narrows down to a circular base, which is flared outwards. The object seems to have a decorative or functional purpose, possibly related to traditional pottery or ritual use, though its exact origin or function is not immediately clear from the image alone. The surface shows signs of age and wear, suggesting it might be an artifact or an object with historical significance.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-06-30

This image shows a ceramic artifact, likely an ancient oil lamp or incense burner, with a tall, tiered structure. The object is made of clay or a similar material and appears to have a beige or light brown color. It consists of multiple stacked sections, each with decorative geometric cutouts. The top section is a wide, flat dish, possibly for holding oil or incense. The middle sections have vertical slits, and the bottom section has triangular cutouts. The overall design suggests it may have been used for both functional and decorative purposes. The artifact has a weathered appearance, indicating its age and historical significance.